Aṅguttara Nikāya 10.12 — 2. Nāthavagga — Pañcaṅgasutta
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Aṅguttara Nikāya 10.12
Numbered Discourses 10.12
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2. Nāthavagga
2. A Protector
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Pañcaṅgasutta
Five Factors
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“Pañcaṅgavippahīno, bhikkhave, bhikkhu pañcaṅgasamannāgato imasmiṁ dhammavinaye ‘kevalī vusitavā uttamapuriso’ti vuccati.
“Mendicants, in this teaching and training a mendicant who has given up five factors and possesses five factors is called consummate, accomplished, a supreme person.
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Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu pañcaṅgavippahīno hoti?
And how has a mendicant given up five factors?
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Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhuno kāmacchando pahīno hoti, byāpādo pahīno hoti, thinamiddhaṁ pahīnaṁ hoti, uddhaccakukkuccaṁ pahīnaṁ hoti, vicikicchā pahīnā hoti.
It’s when a mendicant has given up sensual desire, ill will, dullness and drowsiness, restlessness and remorse, and doubt.
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Evaṁ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu pañcaṅgavippahīno hoti.
That’s how a mendicant has given up five factors.
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Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu pañcaṅgasamannāgato hoti?
And how does a mendicant have five factors?
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Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu asekhena sīlakkhandhena samannāgato hoti, asekhena samādhikkhandhena samannāgato hoti, asekhena paññākkhandhena samannāgato hoti, asekhena vimuttikkhandhena samannāgato hoti, asekhena vimuttiñāṇadassanakkhandhena samannāgato hoti.
It’s when a mendicant has the entire spectrum of an adept’s ethics, immersion, wisdom, freedom, and knowledge and vision of freedom.
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Evaṁ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu pañcaṅgasamannāgato hoti.
That’s how a mendicant has five factors.
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Pañcaṅgavippahīno kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu pañcaṅgasamannāgato imasmiṁ dhammavinaye ‘kevalī vusitavā uttamapuriso’ti vuccati.
In this teaching and training a mendicant who has given up five factors and possesses five factors is called consummate, accomplished, a supreme person.
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Kāmacchando ca byāpādo,
Sensual desire, ill will,
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thinamiddhañca bhikkhuno;
dullness and drowsiness,
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Uddhaccaṁ vicikicchā ca,
restlessness, and doubt
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sabbasova na vijjati.
are not found in a mendicant at all.
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Asekhena ca sīlena,
That sort are accomplished
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asekhena samādhinā;
in an adept’s ethics,
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Vimuttiyā ca sampanno,
an adept’s immersion,
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ñāṇena ca tathāvidho.
and freedom and knowledge.
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Sa ve pañcaṅgasampanno,
Possessing these five factors,
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pañca aṅge vivajjayaṁ;
and rid of five factors,
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Imasmiṁ dhammavinaye,
in this teaching and training
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kevalī iti vuccatī”ti.
they’re called ‘consummate’.”
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Dutiyaṁ.
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